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Kawai: For Such a Time as This is the remarkable first novel by respected historian Dr. Monty Soutar, in a series that reveals the role of colonisation in shaping Aotearoa New Zealand, balanced with an honest appraisal of the country in pre-colonial times.

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New historical novel from the author of the Ockham-shortlisted 'Mrs Jewell and the Wreck of the General Grant'.

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It's the early 1990s in Timaru, and Brewer Howland has killed himself. His wife, Briar, is left stranded in a rapidly changing world. The future she took for granted has been obliterated and she must invent a new one. But how does a sixty-something widow go about creating a future for herself in a world she struggles to comprehend

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Light Keeping is a subtle and immersive novel drawing on the richness of family stories and their role in defining and connecting us. Set in the late-seventies and contemporary New Zealand, the book follows parallel storylines, evoking fascinating details of lighthouse life and reflecting on the relentless social change brought by new technology.

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Expanded with new stories from modern authors, written specially for this collection. H.P. Lovecraft created an evolving universe of cosmic horror with the intention that others would develop it further. Robert E. Howard, Clark Ashton Smith, Robert Bloch and Ramsey Campbell were amongst those who did and their work also appears here.

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A prequel. Dan Calder is in a covert observations van over the hottest weekend of the year. Listening to songs on his new iPod evokes memories from his past and present. A crime thriller with a musical soundtrack. A drug dealer to arrest and a mental breakdown to cope with.

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This is a New Zealand novel set in 1970's, Wellington. Mrs Forsythe, a retired teacher, is a woman who yearns for a time she can follow her own path free of the constraints that marriage and family have imposed.

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The new historical novel by the author of the bestselling Jerningham. Mrs Jewell and the Wreck of the General Grant is a vivid imagining of the story behind the enduring mystery of one of New Zealands early shipwrecks.

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How can you ever live up to the memory of someone you hardly remember

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Here we find humankind battling with the elements in the flood myth, a grim creation story and the great Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the earliest recorded literary treasures. Babylon, a powerful city state in 1800 BC was a centre of spiritual, economic and military power, each represented in the fragments and myths of this book of classic tales.

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"Set in Ireland's striking, rugged countryside, a dark, atmospheric new crime fiction series follows an Irish veterinarian grappling with life, death, family dynamics, and the secrets at the heart of her small community"--

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Trolls haunt the snowy forests, and terrifying monsters roam the open sea. A young woman journeys to the end of the world, and a boy proves he knows no fear. This collection of 16 traditional tales transports readers to the enchanting world of Nordic folklore.

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With the famous stories of Sinbad, The Merchant and the Genie', The Three Apples and hundreds more, this collection offers the storytelling genius of Scheherazade as she tells ever more ingenious stories, to save her life. Stories are selected from the original, medieval Thousand and One Nights and the many expanded tales from around the world.

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Milton's epic poem 10,000 lines of blank verse divided into 12 sections was a reflection of the political upheaval that led to the English Civil war. It tells of the expulsion from Eden and the war of Heaven that followed, exploring the fall of humanity and the rebellion of the fallen angels from the perspective of Satan and mortal kind.

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A collection of short stories in which a variety of characters face individual challenges. Their experiences are rendered freshly, in sharp detail, and with surprises. Human frailty and resilience are on display in stories that are both amusing and moving.

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Dont miss this brilliant debut, the inaugural winner of the NZSA Laura Solomon Cuba Press Prize.